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Markov process

–noun Statistics.
a process in which future values of a random variable are statistically determined by present events and dependent only on the event immediately preceding.
Also, Markoff process.


Origin:
1935–40; after Russian mathematician Andreĭ Andreevich Markov (1856–1922), who developed it
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Markov process probability, simulation
A process in which the sequence of events can be described by a Markov chain.
(1995-02-23)

The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, © 1993-2007 Denis Howe
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